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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-05

THE FIGURES OF MR. b. rs SUSTAINED.
HIS CRITICISMS on THE PARK BOARD APPROVED
BY A COMMITTEE.
To the Edit0r Of me irI6unG
SIR Park Commissioner Bcekman is reported in THE
TRIBUNE OF the 23d inst have said. hearing before
the Board Of Estimate and appointment the previous
day the made at former session OF the
board by Mr. Beers secretary OF the Council OF Reform.
I'm regard employees of the Park Department were
not correct
The undersigned have made n denomination OF the fig
urcs given by Mr. Beers the number OF aborers
gneor force aud police ami mud them correct To
witt In 1877 when the of the parks nearly the
same "a now and condition Inferior the number
Oh the payroll of labor 1873; In 1888 IL 1913 In
1878 the OF park police SL 1t Is now l73
In 1855 202 the payroll OF labor for the
Twenty aud Twenty fourth Wards alone, Including
twenty seven double In 1877 only 1873 men and
one employed for all the operations OF
the PARK Department, including the rwentyIhird and
Twenty fourth Wards. The payroll for 1877 can he
found In The Cy Record Of January % TO 81, 1877 for
1888 In the printed estimates OF tie Park toImissio-
mate for iss9 pages ~. 10 10 The number OF the en-
neer force Is74. while the parks were under con-
struction. twentysX II Is now sixty lhis can be
IN lGs 1src. sot To- OF an" s7s
s3l6OtO was tho whole appropriation Tor the Park lie,
Patnent SGiTdlnS $1,000 , Tor the d" , third ana
done by the city See minutes of the Board of Appor
The appropriation asked for in 1897 for the pur
poses II ,O3s422 may be- seen in the estimates for
iss7. page l22. The cost Of maintaining the twenty
third aud Twenty fourth Wards in 1873 $4,000. as
shown recent legal Investigation fsee Controllers
exhibit No H. The appropriation asked for the same
purpose for 1887 $4,000. see estimates for 1887.
page l22
The other figures given By Mr. Beers have not had
time 10 verify detail. but iron: general examination
or the subject believe them he substantially correct
MIR Beers WAS fully submit, them the
the Council Among these latter figures appears That
the amount paid last year for salaries Was S2l 90 and
Labor St52O25 operations costing for matenal
other items in which labor employed Sl42OOO.
The Park commissioners deal IN technical AMI verbal
criticism designed dscredt these statements with per-
sous time inclination To look below the
surface They do explain why the demands OF their
department are greater every year One would think
that by dcu least, til might happen etrench-
urnt year, hut IL Is not 81. why tue enOr
nous disprOpOrtiOn between the expenses or 1873 and
those of to-day Before the public Will believe that this
difference consistent with economical management
they Will demand that the Commissioners set before them
Ina detail the added benefit which the city gets for the
added expenditures
HAMILTON II. ToMPKrSs, EDWARD A. MORRISON, Chm,
GLokGE ii. BEYkR, j. NOBLE srkAkNs,
IIokACK WlsANs JOJHUA &. SANDERS,
j, VI. HAwEs,
COMMITTEES Department Expenses OF the Council OF
Municipal Reform.
Nep- York, Dec % 1856
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MIR. BEECHEKS ADTICE TO BIDDERS.

SELLING TIE PRws IL PLYMOUTH cHUECH-A
SLIGHT INCREASE IN TnE RENTALS.
The pews OF Plymouth Church were cntod at auction
according to The usual custom last evening The amount
Of premiums bid aggregated Sli-2j, estimating the I'M
sold pews 81 There abont seventy nf ne-a
In the hands of the clerk aud IL u efpccth
that l will he taken they have been In former years
The xed rentals o Sl3O36 making the total IN
come s27 SOL This Is slight Increase over last year
when IL was S27.O2+. Before the auction began hI'
Bcccher spoke briefly, saying: $500,
" am speaking o. many accustomed To bidding Rt
ouiious h, re- 1t Is allowable buy at ~ low rate AS
po-sibe But when yOu buy nj n drug STORE Tor
a sick child you want the best without regard
10 pre And when you buy In the market you want the
heat a price when you buy your sitlhgS mere
Won do not seek "A secular bargain IL II question 81
csDr On anus You all Interested that tins historic
du e IN kind feeling OF generosity aud honor We
hope plenty OF money L, carry on our WORK TOT
the year 1887.
AHcfIomccr r. f. oyt read the con itons OF the sale
and called for bids Five hundred dollars said :. V.
hle and by rapid bids amount raised to 500
m eh the urst choice knoC kcd down To John Gar
lin who took his pew which lac paid tile same pre-
iniuln last year " White sccurcl the second cho
M 5000 taking pew No 81 for which ho paid
$500 last year Then T. r. Bush hid mp Ia 500 Tor pc"
No 81 for which he paid y2j last The fourth pew
for over 500 apiece aud Ihirtysix moro for premiums
ranging from SiOD 10 5000 There was slight lhlnhS
on In the priced pews. but those Mt medium hgfes
we're lu great demand About 200 sold before Tie
premiums tell IA low rs 81 The following are the bids
,lanVe~
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PENNED IN BURNING CARS.
Continued from First Page.

removed also bruises and con-
RAwsos F. O of NJ. Hope, Kansas; about the body
train shoulder dlsocat, badly injured otherwise
SMITH, MARCUS H. OF Springfield cut about the legs and
pxH Ho.SHS lon ito spansh
THOMSON fRAScRs E. of campbolo, Mass hurt aoou' 'c
VAN WICK CHARis OF Lockpor n. Y; teeth knocked out
and scalp torn.
throat aid serious internal injuries
WHIrFoKD. T. A. s.. MRS. somewhat bruised.
WOODEN LESTER OF Springfield badly cut by window glass;
The through Chicago and other Western mail was on
this train. and this mail for all NewEngand points
There five pouches this mail and all we're destroyed
The Westhed and Ittsteld mail and the Aioay ic.o'
mail also destroyed making fourteen letter ponches
that burned. There were about eighty sacks OF
newspaper mail on board the train and all but seven oi
a. soon ms he heard Of the accident dispatched Asss
Postmaster sharroks and superintendent OF carriers
e. X Lewis and they gathered up all the fragments .y
could find of the burned mail and VIII orihS 'hem "
The slcepcrs Elberon and Tuscarora were not thrown
from the track and OF the passengers In them was
The only of Identification the dead man were
the letters L. s." his cap. He u believed 10 DC
soldier the train and who has not been seen
Charles p searle. Boston lawyer. who was passen
the train said: d" was in the rear Sleeping cur,
the 1uscarOra just we entered West Spnnghcld we
met hy freight train going west The journal on
the truck of the tender belonging To the locomotive poaS
and let the aXetree fall on the ground III uraggeu
against switch and undoubtedly opened In sucn way
To throw the express baggage smoker ana PASSENGER
In front OF the engine Of the freight train Thcc
CINE and piled MP In heap IN no tme; INC
engine broken pieces and the cars were hanY u
molished. in my berth at the time and was inus
shaken up. but were not split up remarked 10 ine
other passengers that IL could DC nothing SC
rious. and turned for nap mo
ment later the porter came rushing III saylhg lIht
the train was on fire We dressed went out and found
the OF the train. except the Tuscarora all on he
The seats in OF the passenger cars had eft thelr
fasteninSs and had been pei on the passengers VINO
taken through the windows OF the demolished
far l1auVt flsFn ~
right though several will probably die Every person
la the forward more or less Injured one
woman had both her legs broken The sight was ,el
bile one can imagine. ] was glad to escape ifon
II. do not know whether any Boston people were IN
iurcd not, presume there we're SeNeral on tno
train who hurt do not know the name OF any ono
who the train"
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A WEDDING

FREMONT. Ohio Jan. tSpeeiap.-The marriage OF Miss
AIDA Scott Cook TO Ralph Walter Huntington, of Moss
Poiut Miss. took place this evening home OF
President X. b. Hayes. About hundred guests were
present including the relatives of the family from
Chicago. Cleveland and elsewhere. The ceremony was
performed in the great drawingroom which had been
trimmed with flowers There bridesmaids or
groonsmen The bride. dressed in heavy white aile silk
entered the the Of the ex-Presiient and the
bridegroom entered IN company with Rutherford b.
Hayes. Jr The Rev f. Prenss, pastor OF the Method
t Episcopal Church OF this city, conducted the ceremony
assisted by the Rev. d. d. Mather, OF Delaware. Tue
Diide Is AN orphan and niece Of Mrs. Hayes she has
nVeu win the taaiy several years part the time
the \" Lite hose. where she attracted much notice the
RECEPTIONS The bridegroom Is engaged in lumber
business al Moss Point his home, which place the
couple leave here In the morning make their home
etoping on tneir Journey At Columbus present at
the Wedding OF Rutherford Hayes Plat only nephew Of
General Hayes, " Miss Mareite Smith, a granddaughter
OF Judge j. X swayne, which takes place Tomorrow
evening special train took guests Norwak the
brdegrooms CORNER home back that city after the
cerenony. The presents were numerous and costly
Orchard Hayes. oldest OF General Hayes. who was
married last Thursday TO Miss larry sher,nan at Nor
walk returned from his bridal tour with bis bride
10 attend this wedding.
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FREDERICK DAVIES.

Frederick Davca. ruIc IN: 90 cnt OF the central
and South American Telegraph Company at Lima,
Peru, cid In tails city Iestcpl"y lie had been suf-
lerng from a comp loatOn OF diseases for scverll
months, and recently a vacation was given him to
vis.t Ncw-Yori the hope that the voyage and tho
change might be "a benefit to HIM He had been ~
Weakened by his Illness that ho was unable to with
,tni the extreme change and he died soon after his
arrival. The fuLoral WILL be- held ut Grace Church
at O:3O n. m to-day, and will be attended by inc
oicer. ami employees OF the Telegraph company
Ihs burlii vii. lie at Greenwood
Mr. / avies had been III tho employ OF the central
ana South American Telegraph COMPANY since It's
lines ", RS opeue IN l5sI lie had servod previously
II tho Ang o and tho Eastern telegraph companies
ana wa well known n Europe "a a skifu electrician
and tclrcr,uh nuinarrr He WAS held high esteem
IN the com .anIe5 with which no had been connected
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TIE STATE TREASURY.

DEFICIENCY IN THE COMMON SCHOOL FUND
ANNUAL REPORT or THE TREASURER
ALBANY Jan. (>pteian.-lho annual report OF tho
State Treasurer for the fiscal year ended september 5o
which was presented 10 the LegisatuIe Today SHOWS
cash balance In the treasury OF 81. lGf.235 o.
The receipts for the year were AS foiow"'
General 50 1929: common school, S2s3ol0; Tree
school s3I O2 776 literature. $t5l3O United states
.n,.it 0gO college land scrip. Sl9,33O; military
record So So; canal S2,5O9.5S7 49,. ..
The payments we're General ss.4is2lO common
school SOL 1853 free school. S3.O57,OlO; htcrh
tire 4625; United states deposit S30l 693 college
land scrip Sl0,73l; military record. Sl,lO@; canal
S2.3Di.SOl. . .no. oc- -, 4, ,h ,o,
mon school fund. The receipts from CORPORA
tons for taxes for the year w y,a
~ 370 O6I "A IA follows Insurance Tl4l.93o
railroads. S7}O.359: STEAMBOATS,. @lO.5ll HrgIspns
aud telophonca $ls9064 gas and mining; $so'ai''
miscellaneous, Sl2l.379; banks, SO3,Sto .
The pay inents on the now capital amounted "
S3sg asa n rhe condition of the treasury Tor the uite
months OF the current fiscal year, from OcoDer 10
January l. Is thus represented: Balhnec oc'opo,
~ I64 23S 30 receipts, S406S.Ols - pay ehD'
~ 223, 53l 81; balance January L. S2,1ii,iso o.
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THE TRIBUNE BOOK OF oPEN.AIR SPORTS"
post Office Notice.

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swEEr1yo CHARGE OF PATERSON JUDGE.

The January tcr,u oi tho iassao county, NJ D.
court, opened yesterday ut Paterson Judge Dixon
urged Grand Jury To pay strict and duuiu at'en
ton ~ liquor selling Sunday. lie referred 10
the fact that by common rcLort 90 out OF every iVo
grOgsh.,ps IN Paterson did business on SUNDAY anu
acted the Grand Jury that tao TACT oil persons
be,ng seen to 60 and out OF lilnr places on Sun
day sufficient evidrhce Il vioiauoh OIL 'no Ia"
Tho LIQUOR business, the Judge said, WIS ut pest d
dangerous trade and lhore was reason why uoso
ENGAGED ia It should BE- allowed TO carry their business
any further than the law allowed. In tho court Oh
Common 4. cas- the Judge mace something Vi .
.tnn nv doub, no tho fees for tavern licenses max
ing tho foo $50, the ~ n city License eoS'S Ia
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Just five were opened Ono registered letter was rned
and ~ taken from It, but nothing got from the Others
POLITICAL GOSSIP IN THIS CITY.


GENERAL HUsTEDs EASY vICToRY-THE DEMO-
CRATIC LEADER OF TIE STATE.
There was almost entire absence OF politicians
from the hotels up-towu last evening Most of them
apparently had gone to Albany. The easy manner in
which General Hustled walked off with this Speaker
ship was talked about hy those still here promi-
nent Republican said The apparently easy victory
OF General Hustled is readily accounted tor. Heie
were three or four active Assembymen about TO enter
on second third terms All had developed consider
able strength. None of them willing to see the
prize go into the hands of rival who was about bis
equal In strength They would much rather II should
20 10 one who had really anlagonized none OF them,
bnt who the, knew stronger than any one OF
them. Then, too there o number OF men who are
ANXIOUS To secure good places Cd committees, ana VINO
only want to kn0S which Of the candidates IA the
strongest and most likely to be elected IN order to go
in his direction That really Husteds canvass In
a nutshell. That he will make capable Speaker no
one doubts. He has vast dea' OF experience. and
last winter showed how well he could handle he
Assembly and what cOnsunmare grasp OF leg laiOn
he Possesses. On the whole the Assembly could not
baye done better than again to elect him Speaker
Senator Miller passed quiet day. He went driving
I'D the afternoon Tor short time. In the evening
lew friends called him in his rooms at the nth
Avenue Hotel lie is apparently not IN the least
degree anxcns or excited over his canvass tor senator
Ills warm friends are apparently much more interested
IN the canvass than he Whatever may be his real
feelings 'hercis indication that be is at all appre-
hensive OF the result
There ia general understanding in CITY Democratic
circles that Smith NJ We-d will receive tue empty
honor OF vote Tor Senator The r.al meaning OF the
Is that Mr.. Weed will he made the DtmOcrUtlc leader
IN this State. Daniel Mannng's health is such that he
canuot again undergo the necessary lahor. John
Obricn, the contractor and former chairman OF the
Democratic State Committee is not acceptable to a
considerable number of the niucn'i al members OF the
party, and {. c. Is. Walker does fill the bill. Mr.
Weed as ore OF Tuens old heutenants, Is held to
have shown himself an apt pupil of the Sage OF
Gramcrcy Park. lie is friendly with the Admins
iraon and not dsiked by the adherents OF Governor
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Mira Henry Waite's dress was soft gray sk. The com
pany included many foreign Minister associate justices
and others well known in official circles.
The Chinese Minister accompanied by his inerprc-
ter the wearing tunices Of brigat blue brocadcs
and shirts OF a darker shade faced with pearl color
Madame Romero. wife OF the Mexican Minister. was In
white satin aud diamond ornaments The wife OF
Justice Matthews violet silk. Mrs Henry Waiter
white satin. secretary and Mrs. Manning. Miss
Manning, the japanese, Hayan and French Ministers
General Parke. General Hazen. the Rev. Dr. and Mrs
Geisy, Mr. and Mrs. Bugher. Senator Evars and Miss
Evarts. exsecretary Met ulloch and Miss McCulloch
Lieutenant Hancock, Commissioner Edgerton. Dr. and
Mrs. LOrng. Eek Minister and Mrs. Foster and Colonel
and Mrs. Wilson among the guests.
The Chief Justice received with his wife and daughters
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TRYING TO CHANGE CIVIL SERVICE RULES

N'">|NSNe
WAsHIsGros Jan. 4rhe Civil Service Commissioners
to-day conference with the President
the New York Custom Hause. They submitted 10 him
set OF new rules Promotions now governed BY what
are known the Hayes rules The new regulations VIII
change the existing practice in the following particulars
First-They will make examinations ior pro'houon
compulsory instead OF optional -. -,
Second Under the proposed rules the names Oh al
persons eligible promotion IN the New YORK custom
ioIse are be submitted Ia the appointing omeer' IN
stead of only four names rs now required
TnirI-JIr,er the present rules regulating appoint
ments to all branches the Civil service person. after
an examination, is eligible for appointment 10 the
highest grades OF the service The proposed regulations
nrnyide that ccrhcations appointment TO tue Gus
IONS service al New York SHAH be ohb 10 Tue IoMcs
mr. n 300 class and that after any person has entered
the service he shall be required to pass EXAMINATIONS
for promotion each succeeding higher grade uh .ho
custom House receiving salaries OF frOu Si'ooo "
II ia thought that the regulations will be approved
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SERIOUS ACCIDENT ON THE ERIE ROAD.
\ COLLISION IN WHICH SEVERAL PERSONS wEEE
INJURED.

INJURED.
ELMRA. Jan. 4 ('peciGh.-A serious railroad wreck
took place about mile east OF the City Line nj O'Clock
this morning. The air foggy and the trinmen were
unable far in advance OF their trains. Conductor
Whccics freight train east bound The Erie road was
sideirackcd owing trouble with the engine ana
the engine and crew. seven in ALL got on the locomotive
and started for the round house In this city Ihey ha
scarcely got the bound track when the Erie ex
press train Thirteen came laundering along nj the
rate of fifty miles hour and crashed into tine engine
Engineer Wallace OF the express train did not see the
engine til he quite close to II when he
reversed his engine. IL too late. now
ever. and the two locomotives colided one
OF them being smashed TO pieces. Conductor Wheeler
his collar bone broken In tao places AMI was inter
nhlb injured. Engineer Wallace badly bruised ana
Fireman Griffin thrown hcadung through TIE Hlh-s
window OF his and ~ stained severe sriids ana III
rirS Several pieces OF glass; o them more than an
inc, In length. taken from the cuts ~ press Mess
Iomwc ell Was severely inquired. brakeman on
the had lex broken The rain carries 40 phNe
gers and in quenCe the casualties are oonhed 10
railroad
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NSa on the 30 %' 81 asr RrS,raS'ea ps'
The relative. friend. q the "a lily are invite attend
the era from TIE res. ence Of her mother No POI Gin
Fl ends win kindly omit aowers ''''
BLkDsALop the an n"t Lu ss NJ widow of tho
Notice al uncrL hereafter
cLAnKE-InI rookIyn January 1881 Charlotte August,
late II enry r'Iey. esq. OF Portland. Ne.
WednesiT afternoon January j. at haifpa,t o'clock.
iron her ATE residence No u First Place, Brooklyn.
MEYER-August C. L., January a. 1887 his residence.
% East 9lst-st. aged % years
McALLIsT Frat Governors Island Monly. January
B. 1887. Colonel Julian McAIster ordnance Corps o. =
Funeral from his ts residence New.york Arsenal
Bot leaves barge once Governors Island Y,i5
washington Phiadephia and Francisco papers please
copy.
PALMEEvAs hi. residence 81 East i2ishst General
Relatives anu Trends are nvte 20 ateni me iuners Al hs
Kindly omit MOVERS
s9nrs Sass No. 81 r. s"a ao.r, o,
s So s ST. ' East 24 weneay Janas s.
THEODORE A. JASPER, Master.
POTTER-On SUNDAY morning. January 2, the RI Rev:
Horat, Potter bishop Of New.YorS in the s5h rot
The funeral services place Trinity Church.
Frniay. the 7th INST. al 10 n M.
sKIpMoRE-At Great Neck, T. l.. Sunday. Jann,ry 9.
1857 James Henderson skidmore. in the S5th year OF
his
Relatives friends invited 10 attend the unert at
Christ Church. Manhasse, L. L. Wednesday January D, I
2 m.
Carriages atdepot of ll35 train from Long Island
iy.
TREADWEII-In BROOKLYN. on Monday Sd inst. John r.
Treadwel, III the 6lst wear OF his sge. -
Refiyes ami rien are respectful invited TO attend tbs
funeral IRON OF his onn1.w Mr. John Rev.
nois 5sl Carlton Thurs ay January D. al z;3J
D.
THoMPSON-N Liverpool England Agnes r.. widow OF
Joseph Tho np>on, age'i 10 years -,
Funers services from the Presby Church.
34rh.st, near Broadway. on Netnes tV, al 10 a. NJ
VARICK-On TUESDAY morning al her late resi- enee. 25J
Nashn gtonsf jersey CITY AAea Woo sew wife OF Dr. l.
r. arrk ami daughter al the late william Woolsey.
Funeral Thurs lay morning. 9th lust. at III O'clock
Please omit flowers
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THE FATE OF TIE ACADEMY STILL IN DOUBT
The meeting OF the directors Of the Academy OF Music
which WINS hoped would DO held yesterday postponed
until today owing to the inability attend OF sui
Client number " form quorum To-Day ho"cVcr " 10
the or rejection OF the various offers received
Only one new proposition from theatrical manager was
received yesterday.